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Tuohy Law Offices has been serving the legal needs of Illinois residents since 1982.
Concentrating in Living Trusts, Small Business, Personal Injury, Mesothelioma and Asbestos Injury Claims and Veterans Issues, we have served the legal needs of over 14,000 individuals and earned the highest ratings. This is a law firm where you come first and service is taken seriously. We've got your back.

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"I am proud to state that Tom Tuohy has been my valued friend and legal counsel for more than 30 years. He has compassionately represented countless individuals and families throughout the State of Illinois. His positive attitude and conscientious approach exemplify the legal temperament, diligence, and intellect necessary in jurisprudence. I consider Tom Tuohy one of Illinois finest attorneys that can be relied on and trusted."

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The recently passed new Illinois Trust Code. covers ownership transfers of guns upon disability or death. Gun Ownership upon Disability With the new statute, gun ownership upon disability is fraught with potential issues. Even if you currently possess a FOID card, you may become ineligible to possess your guns if you are: Prohibited from possessing … Continue reading Gun Transfers Following Death or Disability

If your marriage has ended in divorce, your spouse has died, or you have remarried and both spouses have children from a prior marriage, you must revisit your Living Trust or any other estate plan and update it along with all your beneficiary designations. Divorce Going through the process of ending your marriage can be … Continue reading Divorce, Blended Families and Your Living Trust

The Trustees Role What is a Trustee? A Trustee in a Living Trust has similar responsibilities as an Executor in a Will. A Living Trust is the most effective, cost-efficient and private estate plan, administered outside of Probate Court. In contrast, a Will requires Probate. Incidentally, Wills for Heroes provides an excellent service for First … Continue reading Trustee: Who to Choose and What They Do

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